Lashkar e Jhangvi’s History of Hate and Violence

Lashkar e Jhangvi’s History of Hate and Violence

February 2, 2021September 2, 2021 News DeskArticles, English, Features, News and Analysis

Hamza Waqas Lashkar E Jhangvi (LeJ) is one of the most violent Deobandi terrorist organizations that still operate in Pakistan. The group has claimed responsibility for several heinous crimes against humanity in the past and continues to advocate for Shi’a…

Student Unions: The need of hour?

November 16, 2020November 20, 2021 Jowdut SyedArticles, English

In a propitious move, Prime Minister Imran Khan alluded that Student Unions can be revived. Responding to the voice of the youth, manifested in the form of solidarity marches held around the country by Students Prime Minister on 1st December,…

“Answers their Questions; Don’t kill them”

“Answer their Questions; Don’t kill them”

November 1, 2020January 25, 2022 Amjad MehdiArticles, English

I am a part of a society where we have to think, before we think, to think it or, not to think it. Here questioning and thinking critically can lead to sedition or blasphemy. Your question either hurts religion or…

Digital Justice

August 10, 2020August 18, 2020 News DeskArticles

Salman Sikandar Covid-19 provided us an insight into the fault lines and contradictions in the system which have excluded people for decades. This insight was also a rare opportunity for people to include deprived segments of society in the education…

Feminism and International Relations

August 10, 2020August 18, 2020 News DeskArticles

Sadaf Shabbir The study of international relations is an old discipline and has been instrumental in forming and establishing empires. But the field of international relations as a scientific, research-based discipline emerged in the 20th century in the United States…

Narration Sickness

August 10, 2020August 18, 2020 News DeskArticles

Sania Nasir “A good student is a good reproducer of knowledge that he or she has been taught; a good student maintains discipline and performs excellently in exams.”

Feminism, Neo-liberalism and South Asia

August 10, 2020August 18, 2020 News DeskArticles

The Students’ Herald A recent outbreak of social media posts informed the world that the likes of Kylie and Kendall Jenner, Walmart, Forever 21 and many more — have yet to pay the Bangledeshi garment workers who labor in deploring…

فیس کے خلاف اور طلبہ یونین کے حق میں پختون سٹوڈنٹس فیڈریشن کے مظاہرے

July 15, 2020January 25, 2022 Amjad MehdiArticles, News and Analysis, Urdu & Other local languages

پختون سٹوڈنٹس فیڈریشن کی جانب سے گزشتہ روز آنلائن کلاسوں اور فیس کے خلاف اور طلبہ یونینز کی بحالی کے حق میں خیبر پختونخواہ اور بلوچستان کے 25 سے زائد شہروں میں احتجاجی مظاہرے کئے گئے جن میں متعلقہ علاقوں…

Why the culture of corporal punishment must end

July 12, 2020 News DeskArticles

Saba Chaudhary Child abuse and corporal punishment is very serious issue that needs to be addressed. Recently, on the plea of celebrity activist Shehzad Roy, the Islamabad High Court banned corporal punishment in schools, but this ruthless practice sadly still…

Healthcare Crises in AJK

July 11, 2020 News DeskArticles

Rehan Toqeer Though the healthcare system is not ideal anywhere in Pakistan, but the situation in its administered territory of AJK paints a very bleak picture. The health care system here has been neglected over the years by successive governments…